#708B4B Color
#708B4B is rgb(112, 139, 75) in RGB, hsl(85, 30%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 46%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki Green (#728639), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#708B4Brgb(112, 139, 75)hsl(85, 30%, 42%)hsv(85, 46%, 55%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 46%, 45%)oklch(60% 0.095 127.7)lab(54.60% -18.45 30.78)lch(54.60% 35.89 120.95)What #708B4B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #708B4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#708B4B Channel Values
How #708B4B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 112 · G 139 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 30% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 46% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #708B4B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #708B4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #708B4B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #708B4B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #708B4B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#708B4B#87874B#7E894B#83834C#7C864C#778585#758772#828282Using #708B4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-708b4b: #708B4B;background-color: #708B4B;colors: { 'color-708b4b': '#708B4B' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.545, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_708b4b">#708B4B</color>fill="#708B4B"More Green Colors
#708B4B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#708B4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #708B4B?
#708B4B is a mid-tone green — rgb(112, 139, 75) in RGB and hsl(85, 30%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #708B4B?
#708B4B is rgb(112, 139, 75) — red 112, green 139, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #708B4B?
#708B4B converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 46%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #708B4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #708B4B scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #708B4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #708B4B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.42, which is visibly different.
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